I've uploaded all of the rules files and some photos of my four piecepack games (Ahoy,Matey!, A Knight's Tale, Tornado vs. Trailer Park, and Shove piecepack)...
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curufea
Jan 17, 2009 2:06 am
Good idea - there will be more casual viewers on BGG. Peter Cobcroft curufea@... Main: http://www.curufea.com/ ... From: Steve <sbdesigns@...> ...
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Roger Meertens
littlebrothe...
Mar 1, 2009 11:50 pm
Hi everyone, I know, I know: I'm no computer genius (I'm better with people). So, I tried to add a new game I had created to the piecepack wiki, but I really...
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curufea
Mar 2, 2009 12:09 am
I've not used the Piecepack wiki before, but have used others- I'll amend the following advice with specific info if I get time today to investigate the wiki. ...
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Andy Leighton
andyl_aml
Mar 2, 2009 10:15 am
... Fairly easy. Go to the list of games page and choose Edit This Page. Add a line with the following format ... Note that both your name and the game name...
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Roger Meertens
littlebrothe...
Mar 3, 2009 5:38 pm
Now this is what I'm talking about! Clean and simple instructions for a computer dummy :) Thanks Andy!!! Now all I need to know is how I can get the rules...
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Jorge Arroyo
makasoft
Mar 3, 2009 7:40 pm
I downloaded the rules yesterday, glad to see more games that use both icehouse pyramids and piecepack :) I'll see if we can try it out soon Cheers -Jorge On...
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Roger Meertens
littlebrothe...
Mar 6, 2009 10:17 pm
Thanks! Glad you like the combination. Maybe you can also play "codes" with your eldest son, since it has a strong memory element (and kids have an incredible...
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Steve
lobsterboypa...
Mar 11, 2009 1:09 pm
Just posted a new game, a port of the ancient Chinese gambling game of Fan Tan, to the wiki. "PiecepackFanTan". Soon to go onto BGG Cheers, Steve...
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Steve
lobsterboypa...
Mar 12, 2009 8:50 am
Port of Milton-Bradley's "Polar Dare". Good fun kids and adults game. Uploaded to wiki, and soon BGG. Steve...
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Roger Meertens
littlebrothe...
Apr 3, 2009 11:00 am
Hi everyone, After overcoming the problem of not knowing how to add to the piecepack wiki, I've added a couple of games. Some of my own design, others just...
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Steve
lobsterboypa...
Apr 6, 2009 11:54 am
Just posted a piecepack port of the ancient african race and chase game to the wiki, "piecepackHyena". Enjoy, Steve...
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Roger Meertens
littlebrothe...
Apr 18, 2009 2:44 pm
Hi all, I added another game to the wiki: Sailing Port Flower. It's a sailing race, where you try to reach five buoys and be back in Port Flower first. You can...
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gamethyme2000
May 5, 2009 9:50 pm
What's up with Mesomorph Games? On April 15th, I ordered a piecepack set from Mesomorph Games. I received PayPal confirmation, but no confirmation directly...
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Roger Meertens
littlebrothe...
May 15, 2009 10:39 am
Hi Eric, Although I've never ordered from Mesomorph (the transport costs would be too high since I live in Europe) I did read about the bad customer service...
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Roger Meertens
littlebrothe...
May 15, 2009 10:42 am
Hi all, Does anyone know what happened to the piecepack wiki? For the last couple of days all I can see is a 404 notification. Seems the last update was on...
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Jonathan Dietrich
porter235
May 15, 2009 10:59 am
Ron has had an issue with his servers, and is in the process of getting all of his content back online, incuding the piecepack wiki. j๏ภคtคภ ς....
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Ron Hale-Evans
rwhe
May 15, 2009 2:37 pm
Thanks, Jonathan. Anyone who wants to stay apprised of the progress of getting the server back up can follow mindperfhacks on Twitter or just visit this page...
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gamethyme2000
May 15, 2009 9:12 pm
I received the piecepack on Monday. Mesomorph had mailed it on the 6th, according to the automated postage stamp they included. I saved the envelope - I now...
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Ben Finney
ben+yahoogroups@...
May 21, 2009 9:27 am
Howdy all, The piecepack Anatomy page <URL:http://www.piecepack.org/Anatomy.html> gives helpful information on the *dimensions* of piecepack components, and...
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Jorge Arroyo
makasoft
May 21, 2009 11:11 am
Hi, When a tile is face down, everything about it (both number and suit) should be hidden. Many games use this feature (think of a tile like an square card)....
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prophesor@...
prophesor
May 21, 2009 1:23 pm
I don't have creator's authority on this point, but it would break many existing games to vary from the 'playing card' standard for the tiles. More clearly:...
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steve@...
bluepanthr88
May 21, 2009 2:28 pm
With a little thought, a few solutions present themselves. You have a couple of choices. You can paint the edges uniform for all colors after you make the...
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Ben Finney
ben+yahoogroups@...
May 21, 2009 11:19 pm
... Painting isn't an option for this manufacturing process (and would give the resulting components a much more limited useful life), which is why I've chosen...
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Steve Jones
bluepantherllc
May 22, 2009 2:18 pm
You asked for "non-expensive" materials, but the only material I know of for the "subtractive" way of making piecepacks is a material called "engraver's...
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Ben Finney
ben+yahoogroups@...
May 23, 2009 9:39 am
Steve Jones <bluepantherllc@...> ... Thanks for this information. I've seen mentioned some “laminated plastics”. Should I expect those to have...
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steve@...
bluepanthr88
May 23, 2009 1:53 pm
Go to www.rowmark.com for info on engravers plastic. SJ ... Steve Jones Blue Panther LLC - All wood games all the time! BoardGamesNow LLC - The best indy PNP...
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Jonathan Dietrich
porter235
May 23, 2009 2:44 pm
OK.. glow in dark piecepack with 4 colours! I want!!! :) http://www.rowmark.com/laser/LaserGlow/LaserGlow.asp Jonathan C. Dietrich Proud Member of Beaver...
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steve@...
bluepanthr88
May 25, 2009 6:53 pm
We can do those, but they'd probably in the neighborhood of $60-70 USD per set. SJ ... Steve Jones Blue Panther LLC - All wood games all the time! ...
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Ron Hale-Evans
rwhe
Jun 1, 2009 7:02 am
The wikis hosted at Ludism.org went down on 9 May 2009 because of a hardware failure. These included the Mentat Wiki, Piecepack Wiki, Game Design Wiki, Glass...
